Union University
- Assets
- $193.7m
- Revenue
- $103.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1,314
- Location
- Jackson, TN
- Founding
- 03/1968
- Data as of
- 07/2022
- EIN
- 62-0516509
Organization Overview
Union University is located in Jackson, TN. The organization was established in 1968. According to its NTEE Classification (B42) the organization is classified as: Undergraduate Colleges, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 07/2022, Union University employed 1,314 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Union University is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 07/2022, Union University generated $103.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $98.1m during the year ending 07/2022. While expenses have increased by 1.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
UNION UNIVERSITY PROVIDES CHRIST-CENTERED EDUCATION THAT PROMOTES EXCELLENCE AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT IN SERVICE TO CHURCH AND SOCIETY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
UNION UNIVERSITY IS A PRIVATE, CHRISTIAN, FOUR-YEAR, COEDUCATIONAL, LIBERAL ARTS-BASED UNIVERSITY OFFERING BACHELOR'S, MASTER'S AND DOCTORAL DEGREES. FOUNDED IN 1823, UNION IS THE OLDEST INSTITUTION AFFILIATED WITH THE SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION. LOCATED IN JACKSON, TENNESSEE, UNION ALSO HAS EXTENSION CAMPUSES IN GERMANTOWN, MEMPHIS, AND HENDERSONVILLE, TENNESSEE. THE STUDENT BODY IS MADE UP OF 3,100 STUDENTS FROM 46 STATES AND 18 COUNTRIES.
HIGHER EDUCATION AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES SUCH AS STUDENT HOUSING AND MEAL PLAN SALES. RESIDENCE LIFE IS UNIQUELY ARRANGED IN APARTMENT-STYLE HOUSING, WITH THE VAST MAJORITY OF OUR HOUSING FEATURING A PRIVATE BEDROOM FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL STUDENT.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Samuel Dub Oliver President & | Officer | 40 | $375,654 |
Sheila Mitchell Dean - Pharm | 40 | $210,110 | |
Kelly Harden Dean, Nursin | 40 | $180,384 | |
Andrew Rice Chair, Nurse | 40 | $164,396 | |
Mark Campbell W Basketball | 40 | $163,923 | |
George Demaagd Asst Dean, P | 40 | $163,591 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Elite Contractors Construction | 7/30/22 | $247,192 |
Tennessee Industrial Printing Print Services | 7/30/22 | $136,386 |
Eab Global Marketing | 7/30/22 | $356,028 |
Ellucian Company Software | 7/30/22 | $335,178 |
Creative Dining Services Food Service | 7/30/22 | $3,129,806 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $142,950 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $6,230,381 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $7,267,723 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $243,307 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $13,641,054 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $86,302,403 |
| Investment income | $1,317,481 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $488,628 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$169,286 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $103,290,604 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $29,309,763 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $606,077 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $606,077 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $55,877 |
| Other salaries and wages | $32,558,386 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,118,267 |
| Other employee benefits | $6,373,421 |
| Payroll taxes | $2,270,675 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $99,109 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $24,308 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $12,819 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $319,875 |
| Fees for services: Other | $953,663 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,603,461 |
| Office expenses | $7,504,945 |
| Information technology | $702,780 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $4,835,985 |
| Travel | $1,507,660 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $231,386 |
| Interest | $349,019 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $4,147,472 |
| Insurance | $299,534 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $98,095,312 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,464,868 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $10,513,052 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $912,933 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,300,843 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $23,050 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $300,616 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $121,525,415 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $55,966,910 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $661,413 |
| Total assets | $193,669,100 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,127,548 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $4,895,997 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $9,259,964 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $179,302 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $1,535,659 |
| Total liabilities | $18,998,470 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $94,134,350 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $80,536,280 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $193,669,100 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 14 grants that Union University has recieved totaling $597,544.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The Robert D And Patricia E Kern Family Foundation Inc Waukesha, WI PURPOSE: IMPLEMENT APDP | $219,000 |
The Robert D And Patricia E Kern Family Foundation Inc Waukesha, WI PURPOSE: IMPLEMENT APDP | $141,000 |
Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA PURPOSE: For nursing scholarships. | $105,000 |
Christian Community Foundation Of Memphis And The Mid-South Inc Memphis, TN PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $38,000 |
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA PURPOSE: GROWTH | $27,000 |
Tulsa Community Foundation Tulsa, OK PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP | $22,500 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $54,636,525 |
| Earnings | -$3,163,317 |
| Net Contributions | $856,186 |
| Grants | $1,712,488 |
| Ending Balance | $50,616,906 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Washington & Lee University Lexington, VA | $2,101,751,936 | $186,199,453 |
Davidson College Davidson, NC | $1,786,522,691 | $194,756,860 |
Rhodes College Memphis, TN | $583,153,249 | $126,618,541 |
Berry College Inc Mount Berry, GA | $1,445,846,752 | $178,933,031 |
Berea College Berea, KY | $1,637,313,850 | $205,202,087 |
Campbellsville University Inc Campbellsville, KY | $197,242,279 | $142,326,474 |
Spelman College Atlanta, GA | $855,779,306 | $182,970,731 |
Centre College Of Kentucky Danville, KY | $677,636,297 | $215,283,093 |
Mississippi College Clinton, MS | $268,873,931 | $113,425,007 |
Roanoke College Salem, VA | $354,210,741 | $126,475,040 |
Lee University Cleveland, TN | $200,405,989 | $108,753,431 |
Morehouse College Atlanta, GA | $491,950,493 | $206,029,432 |